A minor earthquake magnitude 2.86 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 0.44 km (0 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: hv70255786. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70255786. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/06/18 / 2018-06-12 10:42:24 / June 12, 2018 @ 10:42 am. The temblor was detected at 00:42:24 / 12:42 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 0.44 km, -155.3053284° West, 19.4198341° North.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 41 km (26 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Kailua (c. 12 000 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Waimea (c. 9 200 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Waimea, Kailua, Hōlualoa.
There are an estimated 1,300,000 minor quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 2.5 to 2.9 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-nine, in the last 10 days two hundred and sixty-five, in the past 30 days six hundred and seventeen and in the last 365 days eight hundred and seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 7 km W of Volcano, Hawaii.
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